Alain Ghozland

Alain Ghozland (died 12 January 2016) was a councilman of the suburb of Creteil in Paris, France who was murdered in a possible anti-Semitic attack on 12 January 2016.

Biography
Alain Ghozland was born to a family of French Jews. His father founded the local Jewish cultural association in the Paris suburb of Creteil, and he became a prominent member of the local Jewish community. He was elected to the city council in Creteil, and it came as a shock when he was found stabbed to death on 12 January 2016 in his apartment. Ghozland was found with several stab wounds and bruises, his apartment was ransacked, and his car was missing, and police did not rule out anti-Semitism as a motive.